stock-price

Retrieve current stock quotes with price, change, and volume from the Alpha Vantage API.

10|Updated Jul 22, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/bdambrosio/Cognitive_workbench --skill stock-price
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: stock-price
Source: https://github.com/bdambrosio/Cognitive_workbench/tree/main/src/tools/stock-price
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bdambrosio/Cognitive_workbench --skill stock-price

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides quick access to current stock market data, helping users stay informed about financial markets without manual searching.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Real-time Quotes: Fetches the latest stock price, daily change, and volume.
  • Data Formatting: Returns data as a structured Note, ready for further processing or summarization.
  • Use Case: Quickly check the price of Apple (AAPL) stock and its percentage change for the day to make informed investment decisions.

Quick Start

Use the stock-price skill to get the current quote for the ticker symbol AAPL.

Frequently Asked Questions about stock-price

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I get real-time stock quotes and market data?▼

To get real-time stock quotes, you retrieve current stock prices, daily changes, and volume directly from the Alpha Vantage API using a specified ticker symbol.

What stock market data fields are included in a real-time quote?▼

A real-time stock quote includes the current stock price, the daily change amount, and the trading volume, returned as a structured Note for financial analysis.

Do I need an Alpha Vantage API key to fetch stock prices?▼

Yes, you need an Alpha Vantage API key. You must set the ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY environment variable for authentication and to handle API rate limiting when fetching stock prices.

Can I fetch stock prices for financial analysis and investment tracking?▼

Yes, you can fetch stock prices for financial analysis and investment tracking. The retrieved quotes monitor market data and return formatted notes ready for further processing.

How do I check the current price and percentage change of a stock?▼

To check the current price and percentage change of a stock, you request a quote by providing the stock's ticker symbol, such as AAPL, to the Alpha Vantage API.